Apple orders thriller directed by Ben Stiller and starring Adam Scott

Apple has ordered one other present for its Apple TV+ streaming service, it has been introduced. Referred to as Severance, this drama might be directed by Ben Stiller who may also be serving as government producer. Actor Adam Scott may have the main function within the collection, which revolves round a fictional office known as Lumen Industries.

The brand new unique comes from Endeavor Content material, according to The Hollywood Reporter, which claims that Jackie Cohn and Nicky Weinstock will be a part of Stiller in government producing the present. The collection was created and written by Dan Erickson who can be serving as an government producer alongside Chris Black.

Adam Scott, the actor identified for his function in hit sitcom Parks and Recreation, will play the main function of Mark in Severance. The present’s fictional Lumen Industries is described as an organization devoted to optimizing the work-like stability like by no means earlier than. Mark, in the meantime, is portrayed as a person with a darkish historical past who’s ‘trying to put himself back together.’

No further particulars on the plot had been offered, however the report claims that Apple has ordered 10 episodes for the primary season. The collection will finally debut on the corporate’s newly launched Apple TV+ subscription service, which is priced at a really low-cost $4.99/month. The service is accessible by the Apple TV app.

Severance will be a part of a lot of different unique exhibits at the moment out there on Apple TV+, together with See starring Jason Momoa, The Morning Present starring Jennifer Aniston and Steve Carell, amongst different big-name stars, plus exhibits like For All Mankind, Dickinson, and extra.